Entering 4th Grade Reading Log printable pdf download

Summer Homework Entering 4

Grade

Turn in your completed reading log, writing journal, descriptive three paragraph essay,

and math facts timed tests to your 4

grade teacher September 3 – 10 to receive an

invitation to participate in our… Summer Success Ice Cream Sundae Celebration!

Reading

Read 5 or more books at the level most appropriate for you. One book must be fiction and one

book must be non-fiction. Books may be read independently or read aloud to a parent. Print and

complete the 4

grade reading log. You may also enjoy participating in the summer reading

incentive program offered at the public library.

Writing

Write 10 journal entries, at least one paragraph each. Each paragraph must include a main idea

statement, 5 or more supportive detail sentences, and a conclusion. Your conclusion statement

should restate your main idea in a new way. Correct use of writing conventions is expected.

Make your own summer journal by stapling sheets of paper together or use a spiral notebook.

Illustrations

are

optional.

For

writing

topic

ideas

and

student

models

visit

Descriptive Essay

Write a 3 paragraph essay on a topic of your choice. Each paragraph

must include a topic sentence, supportive details, and a conclusion.

Math

Remember… you can still login to play the math games on the Everyday Mathematics website at

all summer.

Print and complete the

100 addition facts quiz, 100 subtraction facts quiz, and 100 multiplication facts quiz with 98-

100% accuracy in 5 minutes or less. Sort your flashcards by strategy for extra practice, if

needed. Strategies include: plus 1, plus 2, minus 1, minus 2, sums of 10, subtract from 10, add 9

trick, doubles, doubles plus or minus 1, times 1, times 2, times 3, times 5, squares, and 9s trick.

If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Carrie McDonald at

cmcdonal@kusd.edu or (262) 359-3623.

Entering 4th Grade Reading Log